Miles Bridges Drops 27 Points Against Detroit

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges compiled 27 points, seven rebounds, four assists, one block, and one steal in 36 minutes during Saturday's win over the Pistons. Bridges may be averaging 12.1 points per game but he has now gotten at least 19 points in the last five games and is on a nice little roll. […]

Chris Sale Still Not Throwing Off A Mound

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale (elbow) has yet to toss off a mound. The veteran was observed throwing in the outfield at Fenway Park a week ago and is now in Florida attempting to work his way back from Tommy John Surgery back in March of 2020. The multi-time All-Star had a career-worst […]

Terry Rozier Gets 29 Points Against Pistons

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier finished with 29 points, seven rebounds, four assists, and one block in 38 minutes during Saturday's win over the Pistons. Rozier also went 8-for-15 from deep in the contest. The 27-year-old has generally been consistent this season, averaging 20.3 points per game, and has now posted at least 21 points […]

Mark Canha Homers And Steals A Base Versus O's

Oakland Athletics outfielder Mark Canha went 2-for-4 with a home run, a walk, and a stolen base in a loss to the Orioles on Saturday. Canha had a big April for the A's and picked up right where he left off as the calendar flipped to May. The veteran outfielder is batting .265 this season, […]

Call of Duty DFS Lineup Picks (5/2/21) - DraftKings Daily Fantasy

Hello there eSports DFS enthusiasts, and welcome back to RotoBaller's coverage of Call of Duty DFS contests for DraftKings! Welcome to the start of the third stage of the 2021 CDL Season! Wouldn't be a weekend of COD without something happening! Atlanta seriously almost blew that, they went down 2-1 as FaZe got smoked on […]

Frank Jackson Scores 25 Points Against Hornets

Detroit Pistons guard Frank Jackson posted 25 points, seven rebounds, three assists, and one steal in 34 minutes off the bench during Saturday's loss to the Hornets. He also went 6-for-11 from downtown. With injuries to several guards on the Pistons, Jackson has been taking advantage of his extra playing time and has now posted […]

Girardi Hopeful Bryce Harper Will Play On Sunday

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper (wrist) could miss Sunday's series finale against the Mets. The veteran has sat out the team's previous three games while tending to a sore wrist. However, manager Joe Girardi is hopeful that he will be available against New York, so a return to the lineup remains a possibility for fantasy […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Heads Out For Sixth Consecutive Victory

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury has a chance to post his longest winning streak of the season when he takes on Arizona on Saturday. The Flower started a five-game winning streak with a 1-0 victory over the Coyotes on April 11 and hasn't allowed over two goals in any of the games, taking his […]

Kris Russell Listed Day-To-Day With Lower-Body Injury

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Kris Russell (lower body) won't suit up for Saturday's clash with Calgary and is listed day-to-day after injuring himself in Thursday's 3-1 loss to the Flames. He replaced Caleb Jones in the lineup for this one and the 23-year-old now takes over from him. Russell is a shot-blocking machine, who's covered 75 […]

Mike Smith Takes On Flames Saturday Night

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mike Smith will be between the pipes for Saturday's home contest against the Flames. The veteran netminder took a 3-1 loss in his previous start against his former team on Thursday. Smith won four of the first five matchups against Calgary this season but has since then suffered back-to-back defeats, allowing eight […]

Krzysztof Jotko Going For Fourth Straight Win

One of the toughest and best Polish fighters in mixed martial arts today, Krzysztof Jotko (22-4) has won his last three fights in a row after losing his three previous bouts. A member of the UFC since 2013, Jotko is 9-4 inside the Octagon. Through his career, 15 of his 22 career wins have come […]

Dustin Jacoby Impressing In Second Stint With UFC

Dustin Jacoby (14-5) returns to the Octagon on Saturday after a decision victory earlier this year in February. With a wealth of GLORY kickboxing experience under his belt, nine of Jacoby's 14 career wins have come by knockout/TKO. Jacoby's first stint in the UFC came in 2011 before returning to the UFC in October of […]

Darcy Kuemper Finishes Off Back-To-Back Set Versus Vegas

Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper will start Saturday's meeting with the Vegas Golden Knights. The 30-year-old will head into a very tough matchup, but at least he can draw inspiration from teammate Adin Hill, who beat Vegas 3-0 on Friday with a 25-save shutout. Kuemper and Hill are currently sharing the Coyotes crease with Antti […]

J.D. Davis Exits Prematurely Against Philly

New York Mets outfielder/third baseman J.D. Davis (hand) exited Saturday's matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies. The team announced that the 28-year-old suffered a left-hand sprain after striking out in the sixth and occurred an inning before the team also lost Brandon Nimmo (finger) to a left index finger contusion. Although the severity of Davis' injury […]

Ion Cutelaba Hoping To Turn His Luck Around

Known as the Hulk for good reason, Ion Cutelaba (15-6) enters the Octagon on Saturday looking to get back on track after back-to-back knockout/TKO losses to the same opponent. A member of the UFC since 2016, three of his four UFC wins have come in the first round, with a total of 12 of his […]

Giga Chikadze Can Earn Sixth Straight UFC Win

Running through the UFC thus far in his career, Giga Chikadze (12-2) has won all five of his Octagon showings so far and is coming off of a first-round TKO victory in November of last year. Prior to that knockout victory, all four of his UFC wins have come by either split decision or a […]

Cub Swanson Looking For Third Straight Victory

One of the most seasoned veterans under the UFC/WEC banner, featherweight Cub Swanson (27-11) enters Saturday's co-main event coming off of back-to-back victories after losing four previous bouts. Sixteen of Swanson's 27 career wins have come by a finish, with 11 of those by knockout/TKO. It looks like the 37-year-old may have resurrected his career […]

Brandon Nimmo Exits Saturday’s Contest

New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo (finger) left Saturday's matchup against the Phillies. The 28-year-old was injured during a swing in the seventh inning. Luckily, X-rays were negative, and he has been diagnosed with a bruised left index finger. Nimmo has been dealing with a hip ailment as of late as well, so it may […]

Jiri Prochazka With A Chance To Shine In Main Event

Jiri Prochazka (27-3-1) looked great in his UFC debut, earning a second-round knockout over Volkan Oezdemir in July of last year. Throughout his career, Prochazka has been known for his dangerous striking, earning knockouts/TKOs on 24 of his 27 career wins. The former RIZIN FC champion has earned a main-event spot in only his second […]

Nelson Cruz Goes Yard For Eighth Time This Season

Minnesota Twins designated hitter Nelson Cruz extended his RBI streak in a losing effort to the Royals on Saturday. Cruz swatted a two-run homer in the eighth inning, the ball leaving his bat at an exit velocity of 107.9 MPH and traveling 439 feet for the farthest-hit ball of the game. The veteran slugger is […]

Mike Moustakas Drives In One

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Mike Moustakas went 0-for-2 with an RBI and a walk in a 3-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs. Moustakas brought Nick Castellanos around to score with a first-inning sacrifice fly. The hitless performance drops Moustakas' batting average to .231 with two homers, 10 runs, and six RBI in 52 at-bats. Moustakas […]

Dominick Reyes Hoping To Get Back Into The Title Picture

Hoping to avoid a three-fight losing streak, Dominick Reyes (12-2) is trying to turn it around in 2021 and make another run at the light heavyweight crown on Saturday. His losses have come to the division's current champion, Jan Blachowicz, and arguably one of the greatest fighters of all time in Jon Jones. Reyes averages […]

Braves Recall Cristian Pache

Atlanta Braves outfielder Cristian Pache (groin) was recalled before Saturday's matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays. The prospect injured his left groin in the middle of April in a game against the Miami Marlins and was placed on the 10-day injured list before spending time in Triple-A Gwinnett. The 22-year-old has struggled this season, amassing […]

Luis Castillo Takes Third Loss

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Luis Castillo allowed three runs over 5 1/3 innings of work in a 3-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. Castillo struck out five and walked one in the loss. The veteran right-hander now has a 1-3 record, 6.07 ERA, 1.62 WHIP, and 24 strikeouts across 29 2/3 innings of work. […]

Alex Kirilloff Clobbers Third Homer Of Season

Minnesota Twins outfielder/first baseman Alex Kirilloff went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and a trio of strikeouts in Saturday's 11-3 loss to the Royals. After homering twice on Friday night, Kirilloff left the yard once again, and it was a no-doubter- traveling 432 feet at an exit velocity of 108.4 MPH. The 23-year-old now […]

Matt Shoemaker Shelled For Eight Earned Runs Saturday

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Matt Shoemaker had his worst outing of the season in Saturday's blowout loss to the Royals. Shoemaker lasted just 3 1/3 innings, allowing nine runs- eight earned- on eight hits with two walks surrendered and no strikeouts. The 34-year-old right-hander threw 49 of his 68 pitches for strikes and was perhaps […]

Guillermo Heredia To Miss Time

Atlanta Braves outfielder Guillermo Heredia (hamstring) has been placed on the 10-day injured list. The news comes after the 30-year-old missed Friday's game against the Blue Jays to rest. However, it appears now the real cause was right hamstring inflammation. Heredia has played well this season, posting a .300 average, 12 hits (five doubles), eight […]

DJ LeMahieu Extends Hitting Streak To Five Games Saturday

New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu went 2-for-4 with a pair of runs scored and a walk in a victory over the Tigers. LeMahieu extended his hitting streak to five games and collected his ninth multi-hit game of the season. Statcast believes LeMahieu has been a tad unlucky this year, as evidenced by his .303 […]

Dustin May Leaves Saturday’s Start In Pain

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Dustin May exited Saturday's matchup against Milwaukee in the second inning with an unknown injury. The 23-year-old was observed in obvious pain and signaled to the dugout after tossing a 94 mph fastball. This isn't good news as the team is dealing with several injuries to the pitching staff already. […]

Gleyber Torres Plates Three

New York Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres drove in three runs in his team's second straight win Saturday. Torres collected a couple of run-producing base hits, the second of which broke the game open and gave the Yankees a 6-1 lead. The 24-year-old is riding a five-game hitting streak- and this was his third multi-hit game […]